Wow! You're absolutely right! Thanks so much! Wonder why that error doesn't bork the diagram completely?
Gordon+ Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 16:31:03 -0700 (PDT) > From: -Eluze <elu...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: Can anybody help me with fret diagrams? > To: lilypond-user@gnu.org > Message-ID: <29743400.p...@talk.nabble.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > the colon in the end makes it! (should be semicolon) > > > > Father Gordon Gilbert wrote: > > > > I tried out my first fret diagrams just recently and I ran into a > puzzling > > situation. > > > > Whereas in standard guitar tuning, the A major chord diagram would look > > like > > this: > > aFretDiagram = \markup > > \fret-diagram #"6-o;5-o;4-2;3-2;2-2;1-o:" > > > > And the standard A7 diagram would look like this: > > asevenFretDiagram = \markup > > \fret-diagram #"6-o;5-o;4-2;3-o;2-2;1-o:" > > > > (I'm not worrying about fingering for now.) > > > > I have a custom way I like to play the A7 chord which imho provides a > > brighter 7th sound. It should look like this (using the same coding): > > asevenspecialFretDiagram = \markup > > \fret-diagram #"6-o;5-o;4-2;3-2;2-2;1-3:" > > That is, the standard A chord with the G (seventh) played on the first > > string at the third fret. > > > > But any time I tried that in my lead-sheet, all it would display was the > > standard A chord. The only way I could display an A7 chord was to use the > > standard one. > > > > Can anyone suggest how I'm going wrong? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Gordon+ > > > > > > -- > > Fr. Gordon Gilbert > > Penetanguishene, ON > > > > _______________________________________________ > > lilypond-user mailing list > > lilypond-user@gnu.org > > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/Can-anybody-help-me-with-fret-diagrams--tp29743224p29743400.html > Sent from the Gnu - Lilypond - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > -- Fr. Gordon Gilbert Penetanguishene, ON
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